GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
dina loud continued noise
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
recipientone that receives : receiver
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner